"Acceptance spells death to a writer."

--

Arundhati Roy

#Acceptance Quotes

“If your imagination leads you to understand how quickly people grant your requests when those requests appeal to their self- interest, you can have practically anything you go after.”
“My Brother starv'd between two Walls,His Children's Cry my Soul appalls”
“The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.”
“I live a very normal regimented life that focuses on my training and my private life so I squeeze the insane stuff in around that.”
“We do not wait for inspiration. We work because we've jolly well got to. But when all is said and done, we toil at this particular job because it's turned out to be our particular job, and in a weird sort of way I suppose we may be said to like it.”
“I am sure there is a right way and a wrong way and in today's life, there are many different rules of being politically correct.”
“Life is short, and time is swift; Roses fade, and shadows shift.”

Source : Ebenezer Elliott, Mark Storey (2008). “Selected Poetry of Ebenezer Elliott”, p.170, Associated University Presse
“I think we have a good team, but soccer fans will know that we're in a really tough group. The three teams in our group are really strong. The Czech Republic is a very good team, Italy is traditionally a powerhouse, and Ghana is one of the best teams in Africa.”

Source : Interview with Jon Robinson, www.ign.com. March 27, 2006.

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